This week, we turn the mic on Ryan Templeton, newly named President of The Templeton Group. Robert and Ryan have a raw and reflective conversation about what truly matters: faith, family, and finance. Ryan shares his vision for his household, his church, his career, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind—from generous giving and raising God-fearing children to building wealth with intention. If you want to know who’s leading this firm into the future, this is the episode to hear. Subscribe, leave a review, and check out their book on Amazon!

In this episode of My Father Said, Ryan Templeton is joined by 29-year-old Edward Teal, who shares his incredible journey of building wealth through real estate while living with cerebral palsy.

As the owner and manager of Value Real Estate Investments, LLC and Branham Teal Properties, LLC, Edward talks about the obstacles he's faced, how he’s built a real estate portfolio of over 30 homes, and the mindset behind his success.

This is an episode full of grit, strategy, and inspiration.

📩 Contact Edward: [email protected]

In this episode, Ryan and his dad Robert explore the Certified Kingdom Advisor designation—what it is, why they earned it, and how it guides their practice. They discuss how biblical wisdom shapes financial decisions, how believers can balance wealth and purpose, and what it really takes to honor God with your assets. Whether you're interested in faith‑centered money management or want to understand stewardship from a scriptural perspective, this conversation is full of heart and insight.

In this episode of My Father Said, Robert and Ryan Templeton reveal the top five fears their clients face when preparing for retirement. From inflation and healthcare costs to running out of money and leaving a legacy, they offer practical advice and encouragement on how to plan with confidence. Whether you're years away or already retired, this conversation is packed with insights to help you feel more secure about your future.

Why don’t more people save for retirement? Ryan and Robert dig into the real (and sometimes ridiculous) reasons people fall behind on their financial future. From insufficient income and high debt to instant gratification and lack of clear goals, this episode explores how mindset—not money—is usually the biggest obstacle.

You’ll hear personal stories, practical advice, and a hilarious Yogi Berra misquote that somehow makes perfect sense by the end.

Want to get back on track? This episode is your sign.

This week on the My Father Said podcast, we’re joined by Cody Jones, a multi-business entrepreneur and mindset coach. Cody dives into the importance of building the right identity before chasing the goal—and why your fitness, self-discipline, and mindset matter more than you think. Whether you’re an athlete, business owner, or just trying to level up, this conversation has gems for everyone.  Listen now and follow Cody at @CJones803 and check out the Pure Wisdom Podcast for more.

Travis Walthall joins the podcast just 48 hours after becoming a new dad—and he’s already out working to change his city. In this episode, we dive into why local elections matter, how city council impacts your finances, and the challenges facing communities like North Charleston today.

We talk corruption, crime, zoning, faith, and the importance of showing up—for your family and your neighborhood. Travis shares his journey from humble beginnings in Seneca to chaplain, mortgage loan officer, and now, a candidate for City Council.

Whether you care about city planning, property values, or just want your voice to matter more—this one’s for you.

Visit: TravisWalthall.com

This episode flips the script as Robert interviews Tim Albergotti about the wild, honest, and surprising things he’s learned in his first two years as a financial advisor. Tim shares misconceptions people have about investing, what typically holds clients back from getting started, and the real cost of short-term decisions like cashing out a retirement account for a birthday party.  It’s unscripted, funny, and packed with wisdom—especially for anyone early in their financial journey.

 Grab their book Financial Harmony, Personal Fulfillment on Amazon—and leave a review to help it climb the charts!

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This is an audio-only episode where Ryan and Robert explore how parents shape—or sometimes sabotage—the financial futures of their children. From childhood lessons in stewardship to letting adult kids drain retirement accounts, they reflect on tough truths and offer practical ways to turn the tide. You’ll also hear personal stories from Robert’s early work in the fields to the role of sports in teaching networking.  Listen now and pick up Financial Harmony, Personal Fulfillment on Amazon. Don't forget to leave a review to help others find the show.

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 Tune in to the latest episode of "My Father Said" as hosts Ryan and Robert discuss their groundbreaking book, "Financial Harmony: Personal Fulfillment." This episode delves deep into the essence of wealth accumulation, highlighting the importance of a solid financial foundation and a straightforward approach to building wealth.

 Learn from their personal experiences and expert insights, ensuring that you're not just surviving financially, but thriving. Whether it's navigating market dynamics or setting long-term goals, this episode offers a roadmap to financial success that is both simple and effective.

Listen closely as they unravel the secrets to maintaining a positive financial mindset and the steps needed to achieve financial stability and growth.